State GOP official Wes Enos steps down

1:00 AM,
Oct. 5, 2013

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Wes Enos of Bondurant, a close associate of former state Sen. Kent Sorenson, has resigned as deputy chief of staff of the Iowa Senate Republican Caucus and as a member of the Iowa Republican Party's State Central Committee.

Enos told The Des Moines Register on Friday he felt his departure from the two posts would allow Republicans to move forward in the wake of an independent investigator's report this week to the Iowa Senate Ethics Committee.

The report found "probable cause" that Sorenson broke ethics rules by accepting payments from a political action committee associated with U.S. Rep. ...